Program: EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Agency: SCHOOL ON WHEELS

Descriptions

Provides educational support for children and youth living in highly transitional environments. This includes shelters, group homes, transitional housing facilities, cars, or motels. Offers free one-on-one after-school tutors to assist with schoolwork. Assists with enrolling students in school. Offers backpacks, school supplies, bus tokens, and school uniforms.

Provides scholarships for after-school activities, and educational costs. Volunteer tutors complete a rigorous application process and commit to at least a year of service.

Eligibility

Any child between in K-12 age group who is in a homeless situation.

Homeless is defined as those living in shelters, motels, cars, on the streets and in group foster homes.

Application Process

Visit website

Documents

None

Fees

No fee

Service Areas

Ventura County

Phone

(800) 923-1100	toll free
(805) 641-1678	main number

Hours

Varies on schedule of student and tutor. Tutoring takes place at various locations in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties that are convenient for students.

Website

http://www.schoolonwheels.org

Address

600 East 7th Street Suite 109, Los Angeles, CA, 90021

Disabilities Access

Designated, accessible parking spaces